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EP About this file: EP0229669

EP0229669 - Integrated wire/surface guidance system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.12.1989
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.05.2009Change - representativepublished on 24.06.2009  [2009/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Litton Industrial Automation Systems, Inc.
280 East Riley Street Zeeland
Michigan 49464 / US
[N/P]
Former [1987/30]For all designated states
Litton Industrial Automation Systems, Inc.
280 East Riley Street
Zeeland Michigan 49464 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Schultz, Warner J.
1893 Pinecroft S.W.
Wyoming Michigan 49509 / US
02 / Young, Ernest L.
2241 Glen Echo S.E.
Grand Rapids Michigan 49506 / US
[1987/30]
Representative(s)Schaumburg und Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Mauerkircherstraße 31
81679 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/26]Schaumburg, Thoenes, Thurn, Landskron, Eckert
Patentanwälte Postfach 86 07 48
81634 München / DE
Former [1987/30]Schaumburg, Thoenes & Thurn
Mauerkircherstrasse 31
D-81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date87100456.015.01.1987
[1987/30]
Priority number, dateUS1986082055117.01.1986         Original published format: US 820551
[1987/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0229669
Date:22.07.1987
Language:EN
[1987/30]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0229669
Date:29.06.1988
Language:EN
[1988/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.05.1988
ClassificationIPC:B21D7/022, B21D7/12
[1988/26]
CPC:
G05D1/0234 (EP); G05D1/0242 (EP); G05D1/0265 (EP)
Former IPC [1987/30]G05D1/03, B62D1/28
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1987/30]
TitleGerman:Führungssystem mit eingebettetem Draht oder eingebetteter Oberfläche[1987/30]
English:Integrated wire/surface guidance system[1987/30]
French:Système de guidage par fil ou surface intégrés[1987/30]
File destroyed:26.05.1995
Examination procedure17.02.1987Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
14.05.1987Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, ES, FR, GR, IT, LU, NL
01.08.1989Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1990/04]
28.08.1989Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [1990/04]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
16.02.1987AT   M02   Not yet paid
16.02.1987BE   M02   Not yet paid
16.02.1987ES   M02   Not yet paid
16.02.1987FR   M02   Not yet paid
16.02.1987GR   M02   Not yet paid
16.02.1987IT   M02   Not yet paid
16.02.1987LU   M02   Not yet paid
16.02.1987NL   M02   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
29.12.1988M02   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.198903   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS59148909  ;
 [A]JPH0631620  ;
 [A]JPH0695614  ;
 [A]US3598196  (BALLANTYNE THOMAS J, et al);
 [AD]EP0012554  (BELL & HOWELL CO [US]);
 [A]GB2129161  (INDUSTRY THE SECRETARY OF STAT)
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 8, no. 286 (P-324)[1723]27th December 1984; & JP-A-59 148 909 (DAIFUKU KIKO K.K.) 25-08-1984
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 9, no. 156 (P-368)[1879]29th June 1985; & JP-A-6 031 620 (SANYO DENKI K.K.) 18-02-1985
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 9, no. 243 (P-392)[1966]30th September 1985; & JP-A- 6 095 614 (KIYUUSHIYUU NIPPON DENKI K.K.) 29-05-1985
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